From unknown Thu Mar 28 12:06:21 2024 X-Loop: owner@bugs.devuan.org Subject: bug#503: Let's fork iwd for Devuan Reply-To: Mark Hindley , 503@bugs.devuan.org Resent-From: Mark Hindley Resent-To: devuan-bugs@lists.dyne.org Resent-CC: devuan-dev@lists.dyne.org X-Loop: owner@bugs.devuan.org Resent-Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 12:18:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@bugs.devuan.org X-Devuan-PR-Message: followup 503 X-Devuan-PR-Package: iwd X-Devuan-PR-Keywords: patch References: Received: via spool by 503-submit@bugs.devuan.org id=B503.159662940619593 (code B ref 503); Wed, 05 Aug 2020 12:18:01 +0000 Received: (at 503) by bugs.devuan.org; 5 Aug 2020 12:10:06 +0000 Delivered-To: devuanbugs@dyne.org Received: from tupac3.dyne.org [195.169.149.119] by doc.devuan.org with IMAP (fetchmail-6.4.0.beta4) for (single-drop); Wed, 05 Aug 2020 12:10:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mx.hindley.org.uk (mohindley.plus.com [81.174.245.179]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by vm6.ganeti.dyne.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 00D0CF60C07 for <503@bugs.devuan.org>; Wed, 5 Aug 2020 14:07:48 +0200 (CEST) Received: from apollo.hindleynet ([192.168.1.3] helo=hindley.org.uk) by mx.hindley.org.uk with smtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1k3ICw-0003dM-LG; Wed, 05 Aug 2020 13:07:46 +0100 Received: (nullmailer pid 26104 invoked by uid 1000); Wed, 05 Aug 2020 12:07:45 -0000 Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2020 13:07:45 +0100 From: Mark Hindley To: Job Bautista Cc: 503@bugs.devuan.org Message-ID: <20200805120745.GX3011@hindley.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=SPF_PASS autolearn=disabled version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on tupac3.dyne.org On Wed, Aug 05, 2020 at 02:56:46AM +0000, Job Bautista wrote: > Package: iwd > Version: 1.8-1 > Severity: grave > Tags: patch > Justification: renders package unusable > > Dear Devuan developers, > > I had tried all possible routes that would avoid having to fork iwd. I sent a > bug report to the Debian maintainer and asked them to support sysvinit. I > asked upstream to consider supporting multiple inits. Both of them failed. > The upstream made it final that they will only support systemd, and those who > wish to make iwd support sysvinit will have to be done by downstream. So I > would like to volunteer being the maintainer for a Devuan fork of iwd. Thanks for that offer. I will try to review your tree today. Mark